Description
Encourage imaginative outdoor learning with the Outdoor Butterfly Role Play Set, a ready-made, high-quality collection designed for EYFS and KS1 children to take on the role of butterflies and experience their movements and behaviours.
This set features wearable butterfly capes and three large chiffon wraps, inspiring expressive movement, role play and a connection with nature in your outdoor learning environment.
Children will enjoy fluttering, dancing and exploring as butterflies, using the capes to inspire storytelling, creative expression and collaborative play. The chiffon wraps add a tactile element, encouraging sensory exploration and imaginative scenarios such as butterfly migrations or garden adventures.
Extend creativity by combining the Butterfly Role Play Set with the Outdoor Transient Art Resource Collection 3-7yrs, where children can use the collection alongside foraged materials such as petals, leaves, and twigs to create butterfly-inspired artwork and nature mandalas. Integrate the Set of Wooden Role Play Chalkboards to support early writing and storytelling as children document butterfly life cycles or create butterfly adventure stories.
Encourage outdoor investigation by adding the Explorers Role Play Resource Collection 3-7yrs, inspiring children to observe real butterflies and other insects, making connections between their role play and the natural world. The Set of Natural Logs, Poles & Stones can be used to build flower meadows or butterfly shelters, promoting problem-solving and creativity.
Durable, washable, and designed for year-round outdoor use, this flexible role play set supports continuous provision and invites children to return to and extend their imaginative play, movement, and storytelling throughout the year.
Explore the full range of Outdoor Role Play resources to enhance your early years outdoor classroom, creating an engaging and inspiring environment where children can learn, explore, and thrive.
Learning opportunities
- Exploring imaginative ideas through storytelling, narrative, and pretend scenarios
- Retelling familiar stories and creating new ones to develop language and creativity
- Expressing thoughts and emotions using movement, gesture, and facial expression
- Developing understanding of real-life roles, animals, and routines through imaginative scenarios
This Butterfly Role Play set includes:
- 3 Large Role Play Wrap
- 3 Sets of Butterfly Wings
- 1 Black Butterfly headband
- Suitable from age 3 and over
Variations
Many of our resources are produced in a variety of colours and styles and may vary slightly from those shown, however we guarantee that you will always receive the same quality and value. Secondary images used for representation purposes only.
